All tickets can be purchased through Ticketmaster by calling (619) 220-8497 or by going to http://www.ticketmaster.com unless otherwise noted.

8 Thursday

Orange County punk band Agent Orange will perform at Canes Bar & Grill. Show starts at 8 p.m. and tickets cost $10.

The all-star fusion band Jazz Is Dead will breathe life into the music of the Grateful Dead at the Belly Up Tavern. The show starts at 9 p.m. and tickets cost $15.

9 Friday

Popular San Diego groove band B-Side Players will perform at Blind Melons tonight and at Winston’s Beach Club on Saturday night. Call (619) 222-6822 for tickets.

Ronnie James Dio may be best-known for filling in for Ozzy Osbourne as the Black Sabbath frontman. Dio will perform at 8 p.m. at 4th & B. Tickets cost $22.

10 Saturday

Hardcore punk band The Locust will play with Vue and The Pattern at the Che Cafe. The concert starts at 8 p.m. and tickets are $5. Call (858) 534-2311 for more information.

Canadian pop-punk band Gob will be at the Mira Mesa Epicentre. With Jason Priestley as their promoter, Gob has been touring in support of their latest release, “”The World According to Gob.”” Showtime is 8 p.m. and tickets are $7. Call (858) 271-4000 for more information.

11 Sunday

Cutthroats 09, Tori Cobras and Drunk Horse will be at The Casbah. Call (619) 232-4355 for more information.

13 Tuesday

Hootie and The Blowfish are blowing through San Diego. They will be performing at 4th & B at 8 p.m. Tickets are $35.

14 Wednesday

Former Pavement frontman Stephen Malkmus will be at Canes Bar & Grill at 8 p.m. His sound is still modeled after the wonderful indie-rock music of Pavement.